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Scissors (Jian) with Clouds and Floral Scrolls

Unknownearly to middle Tang dynasty, about 618-800

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: Scissors (Jian) with Clouds and Floral Scrolls
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: early to middle Tang dynasty, about 618-800
  • Location: China
  • Physical Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (3.81 x 17.15 cm)
  • Medium: Hammered silver with chased and partially gilded decoration
  • Object Classification: Tools and Equipment
  • Full Title: Scissors (Jian) with Clouds and Floral Scrolls
  • Curatorial Area: Chinese Art
  • Credit Line: Chinese and Korean Art Acquisition Fund
  • Chronology: 1st - 9th centuries
  • Artwork Accession Number: M.2003.14
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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